GENEVA CONVENTION

Meaning of GENEVA CONVENTION in English

one of a series of international agreements, first made in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1864, establishing rules for the humane treatment of prisoners of war and of the sick, the wounded, and the dead in battle.

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GENEVA CONVENTION — noun Date: 1880 one of a series of agreements concerning the treatment of prisoners of war and of the sick, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GENEVA CONVENTION — noun Usage: usually capitalized G : one of a series of agreements concerning both the treatment of prisoners of war, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GENEVA CONVENTION — agreements that were signed in Geneva which set rules on how to deal with victims of war
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GENEVA CONVENTION — Date: 1880 : one of a series of agreements concerning the treatment of prisoners of war and of the sick, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GENEVA CONVENTION — Function: noun Date: 1880 : one of a series of agreements concerning the treatment of prisoners of war and of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GENEVA CONVENTION — [Geneva convention] n (1880): one of a series of agreements concerning the treatment of prisoners of war and of the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GENEVA CONVENTION — any of a series of international treaties concluded in Geneva, Switz., between 1864 and 1949, for the purpose of ameliorating …
Britannica English vocabulary
GENEVA CONVENTION — / dʒəˌniːvə kənˈvenʃn; NAmE / noun [ sing. ] an international agreement which states how prisoners of war should be …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GENEVA CONVENTION — Geˌneva Conˈvention, the BrE AmE a set of agreements that establish rules for how people should be treated during wars, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GENEVA CONVENTION — n. an international agreement first made at Geneva in 1864 and later revised, governing the status and treatment of captured …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GENEVA CONVENTION — n. an international agreement first made at Geneva in 1864 and later revised, governing the status and treatment of captured …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GENEVA CONVENTION — n. an international agreement first made at Geneva in 1864 and later revised, governing the status and treatment of captured …
Oxford English vocab
GENEVA CONVENTION — Женевская конвенция
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GENEVA CONVENTION — Женевская конвенция
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GENEVA CONVENTION — Женевская конвенция
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GENEVA CONVENTION — Женевская конвенция
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GENEVA CONVENTION — Женевская конвенция
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GENEVA CONVENTION — Женевская конвенция
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GENEVA CONVENTION — Женевская конвенция
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GENEVA CONVENTION — Женевская конвенция
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GENEVA CONVENTION — Женевская конвенция
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GENEVA — Geneva npr Geneva
Interlingua English vocab
GENEVA — or French Genève or German Genf geographical name canton SW Switzerland area 109 square miles (282 square kilometers ), population …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GENEVA — I French Genève German Genf Italian Ginevra City (pop., 2001 est.: urban agglom., 464,000), capital of Geneva canton, southwestern Switzerland. …
Английский словарь Британика
CONVENTION — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Annapolis Convention Constitutional Convention Hartford Convention Montreux Convention Nashville Convention National Convention Convention Nationale …
Английский словарь Британика
GENEVA — I. jə̇ˈnēvə adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Geneva, Switzerland : of or from the city of Geneva, Switzerland : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONVENTION — kənˈvenchən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English convencioun, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French convention, from Latin convention-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GENEVA — (n.) A strongly alcoholic liquor, flavored with juniper berries; -- made in Holland; Holland gin; Hollands.
Английский словарь Webster
GENEVA — (n.) The chief city of Switzerland.
Английский словарь Webster
GENEVA — ( n. ) The chief city of Switzerland.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GENEVA — ( n. ) A strongly alcoholic liquor, flavored with juniper berries; -- made in Holland; Holland gin; Hollands.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GENEVA — /jeuh nee"veuh/ , n. 1. a city in and the capital of the canton of Geneva, in SW Switzerland, on …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GENEVA — /jeuh nee"veuh/ , n. Hollands. [ 1700-10; genever genevre juniperus JUNIPER ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONVENTION — /keuhn ven"sheuhn/ , n. 1. a meeting or formal assembly, as of representatives or delegates, for discussion of and action …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GENEVA — geographical name or French Ge·nève zhə-ˈnev ; or German Genf ˈgenf 1. canton SW Switzerland area 109 square miles (282 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONVENTION — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin convention-, conventio, from convenire Date: 15th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GENEVA — noun the chief city of switzerland. 2. geneva ·noun a strongly alcoholic liquor, flavored with juniper berries; made in …
Webster English vocab
CONVENTION — vi the act of coming together; the state of being together; union; coalition. 2. convention ·vi general agreement or concurrence; …
Webster English vocab
CONVENTION — [con.ven.tion] n [ME, fr. MF or L; MF, fr. L convention-, conventio, fr. convenire] (15c) 1 a: agreement, contract b: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GENEVA — French Genve, German GenfItalian Ginevra city, capital of Genve canton, in the far southwestern corner of Switzerland that juts into …
Britannica English vocabulary
GENEVA — Geneva BrE AmE dʒə ˈniːv ə dʒɪ- ▶ Ge ˌ neva con ˈ vention BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONVENTION — convention BrE AmE kən ˈven t ʃ ə n § \ ( ˌ ) kɒn- ▷ convention|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONVENTION — / kənˈvenʃn; NAmE / noun 1. [ C , U ] the way in which sth is done that most …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GENEVA — Ge ‧ ne ‧ va /dʒəˈniːvə/ BrE AmE a city in Switzerland which is the main base for the ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONVENTION — con ‧ ven ‧ tion W2 AC /kənˈvenʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GENEVA — n. Hollands gin. [Du. genever f. OF genevre f. L juniperus, with assim. to the place name Geneva]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GENEVA — n. Hollands gin. [ Du. genever f. OF genevre f. L juniperus, with assim. to the place name Geneva ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GENEVA — n. Hollands gin. Etymology: Du. genever f. OF genevre f. L juniperus, with assim. to the place name Geneva
Oxford English vocab
CONVENTION — ( conventions) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A convention is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONVENTION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE annual ▪ Bognor has been the unlikely home to the annual clowns' convention since …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONVENTION — (MEETING) [noun] [C] - a large formal meeting for a group of people who do a particular job or who …
Cambridge English vocab
GENEVA — Convention [noun] [U] - the Geneva Convention an agreement accepted by most countries of the world which establishes standards for …
Cambridge English vocab
GENEVA — n. Geneva Conventions Geneva Summit Geneva Lake Geneva University of Geneva Protocol
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GENEVA — n. French Genève German Genf Italian Ginevra City (pop., 2001 est.: urban agglom., 464,000), capital of Geneva canton, southwestern Switzerland. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CONVENTION — n. Annapolis Convention Constitutional Convention Gastein Convention of Hartford Convention Montreux Convention Nashville Convention National Convention Convention Nationale political convention …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CONVENTION — Synonyms and related words : Council of Nicaea, Council of Trent, Lateran Council, NATO, SEATO, Vatican Council, accord, agreement, alliance, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONVENTION — noun 1 way sth is done ADJECTIVE ▪ accepted , established , long-standing , old , traditional , well-established ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CONVENTION — n. 25B6; noun social conventions : CUSTOM, usage, practice, tradition, way, habit, norm; rule, code, canon, punctilio; propriety, etiquette, protocol; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GENEVA — сущ. джин, можжевеловая настойка, водка джин, можжевеловая настойка или водка geneva джин, можжевеловая настойка, водка
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GENEVA — сущ.; геогр. г. Женева Geneva stop тех. мальтийский крест
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CONVENTION — Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region ≈ Конвенция о защите и …
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CONVENTION — сущ. 1) собрание, съезд; ист. конвент constitutional convention ≈ конституционный конвент (организация, избирающаяся для пересмотра конституции штата) pony convention ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GENEVA — n геогр. 1. г. Женева 2. : Lake of Geneva - Женевское озеро
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CONVENTION — convention.ogg kənʹvenʃ(ə)n n 1. 1> собрание, съезд teachers' businessmen's convention - съезд /конференция, симпозиум/ учителей бизнесменов 2> амер. партийный съезд …
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